Corduroy Brown

Ever wondered how a near-death experience can transform an artist's perspective on life and creativity? Join us for an inspiring conversation with pop rock artist Corduroy Brown, who shares his incredible journey through music and survival. Corduroy opens up about his harrowing experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, which left him on life support, and how this life-altering event has deepened his understanding of love and human connection. His unique blend of 90s and 2000s nostalgia with a modern twist is reminiscent of bands like Counting Crows, and his story is nothing short of captivating.Corduroy gives us an inside look at his creative process, particularly with his track "Doing my Best." You'll hear how a simple bassline evolved into a fully realized song through collaboration with talented musicians like Jordan Dyer and co-producer Jeffrey McClellan. Discover the magic behind the scenes as Corduroy discusses the importance of a comfortable drummer and using tracks during live performances to enhance their sound. Through these stories, Corduroy emphasizes the importance of effort and grace in art and life, offering listeners valuable insights into the world of music production.Get a glimpse into the vibrant Huntington music scene and the adventurous production of the "Doing my Best" music video, complete with encounters with real wildlife. Corduroy shares his experiences playing with various bands, the joys of unexpected audience connections, and the challenges of maintaining an online presence. Whether he's playing for a packed house or a group of children, Corduroy's reflections on the impact of music on mental health are both honest and touching. Tune in to experience the power of music to connect and heal, despite the industry's challenges.Episode LinksCorduroy Brown: https://corduroy-brown.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the showLinksJay Franze: https://jayfranze.com/JFS Countdowns/Playlists: https://jayfranze.com/playlists/ContactContact: https://jayfranze.com/contact/SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayfranzeYouTube: https://youtube.com/@jayfranzeEverywhere: @jayfranzeServicesServices: https://jayfranze.com/services/BooksBooks: https://jayfranze.com/books/MerchandiseMerchandise: https://jayfranze.com/merchandise/SupportSupport: https://jayfranze.com/support/Sponsor the Show: https://jayfranze.com/sponsor/Shout OutsHigh Mountain Breezes Music: https://highmountainbreezesmusic.com/VR Knives: https://www.facebook.com/VRKnives